There are divided reactions to the Israeli prime minister’s pardon request to President Isaac Herzog.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked for a presidential pardon to end the criminal prosecution against him.He says it will unite the public, but critics say he is driving further division.So, what are the long-term implications for Israel?Presenter: Bernard SmithGuests:Dan Perry – political analystNeve Gordon – professor of human rights and international humanitarian law at Queen Mary University of LondonMitchell Barak – former aide to Benjamin Netanyahu during his time at the Foreign MinistryPublished On 1 Dec 20251 Dec 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2Share